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Ashland Lakes Trail
April 24, 2005 · Central Cascades

Ashland Lakes Trail

Easy 📏 ~8.75 miles (to Twin Falls Lake) 📐 1300 ft ⏱ 5.5 hours
~8.75 miles (to Twin Falls Lake)Distance
1300 ftElevation Gain
5.5 hoursRound Trip
EasyDifficulty
Central CascadesRegion

🚗 Getting There

Drive the Mountain Loop Highway 4.6 miles past the Verlot Public Service Center and turn right onto Schweitzer Creek Road #4020. At 2.3 miles turn right onto Bear Lake Road, #4021. Drive another 1.5 miles to a Y, turn left and follow the road 0.2 mile to the trailhead. All turns are well marked.

📝 Trip Notes

  • Visit four lakes on this trail -- Beaver Plant, Upper and Lower Ashland, and Twin Falls
  • Again, we only ran into two parties on this trail!
  • Those boardwalks get mighty slippery, even when it's not raining...
  • Love the trail from Lower Ashland to Twin Falls Lake
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